Words starting with G that end in Y
g'day
exclamation, unpunctuated
good day.
Gabby
adjective
Inclined to talk too much, especially about trivia.
gabby
adjective
- excessively or annoyingly talkative.
we scientists are an incurably gabby lot
gadfly
noun
a fly that bites livestock, especially a horsefly, warble fly, or botfly.
late 16th century: from... Read more »
gadgetry
noun
- small mechanical or electronic devices or tools, especially ingenious or novel ones.
the very latest
gaiety
noun
- the state or quality of being light-hearted or cheerful.
the sudden gaiety of children's laughter
gaily
adverb
- in a cheerful or light-hearted way.
he waved gaily to the crowd
- with a bright or attractive appearance.
gainfully
adverb
- in a way that serves to increase wealth or resources.
she's gainfully employed at the gallery
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gainly
adjective
- graceful and well-proportioned.
this is not a commodious alley, or a gainly street, but it
gainsay
verb
- deny or contradict (a fact or statement).
the impact of the railways cannot be gainsaid
Middle English:... Read more »